almanac command

This page implements the COHERENT almanac command using its original data files.

See also:
almanac manual page
Fred Butzen's original C source almanac.c [7/12/88]
Data files almanac.birth, almanac.death, almanac.event [10/26/94]


Enter a month and day (e.g., "Apr 23"):


BIRTHS:
1564: William Shakespeare, playwright & poet, Stratford upon Avon.
1891: Serge Prokofiev, composer, Ekaterinoslav, the Ukraine.
1899: Vladimir Nabokov, novelist & critic, St. Petersburg.
DEATHS:
1616: William Shakespeare, playwright and poet, Stratford upon Avon.
1616: Miguel Cervantes, novelist, Madrid.
EVENTS:
St. George, patron of England.